Naval Historywith Dr. Alex

Topic

Norman Friedman

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  1. Why are Modern Warships getting bigger? (Live)
    2:24:23Important naval files can remain unread for decadesNotable Point
  2. The World Naval Review 2026: A Great Key Book Series
    20:36Falklands lessons lead to depth fuses for existing bombsNotable Point
  3. Historian Why Historians include or don't include seminal works in their source lists...
    0:53What makes a work seminal in naval historyNotable Point
  4. Bruships 135: Japan again... Can I get through 12 books this time
    1:58:28Fisher with future design histories builds a frightening DreadnoughtQ&A
  5. Bruships 126: Hutchinsons Pictorial History of the War Series
    1:22:58Norman Friedman's destroyer history is a technical starting pointQ&A
  6. Bruships 126: Hutchinsons Pictorial History of the War Series
    2:48:08Norman Friedman's books would push Fisher toward faster, superfiring shipsQ&A
  7. Bruships: Naval History Questions answered till the Bru runs out!
    1:02:25A practical shelf of strong naval-history sourcesQ&A
  8. Bruships 92: New Books, Naval Chat and Late 19th Century Warships...
    2:29:52Three authors for a broad naval-history starter shelfQ&A
  9. Questions & Answers on Naval History till the Bru Runs Out
    2:16:22A starting book for CVA-01Q&A
  10. Bruships 85: Cruiser, New & Random Reading
    2:58:26Where to read about local naval gun controlQ&A
  11. So How Do You Do Archival Research? (Long Patrol)
    3:01Use a strong book to map the sourcesChapter
  12. Bruships 63: The Writing Theorists - Corbett & Mahan, Richmond & Simms, Cable & Gorshkhov
    2:28:14A starting point for Hood and British capital-ship designQ&A
  13. Bruships 52: A Year of Bruships - Questions & Books
    2:02:41Using Norman Friedman to follow Essex design changesChapter
  14. Bruships 44: Strategy
    56:44Finding references on Royal Navy coal-fired boilersQ&A
  15. Four Random Books 29: Weapons of War
    3:34A prolific historian's source base shapes recurring emphasisNotable Point
  16. Four Random Books 29: Weapons of War
    12:44British Naval Weapons rewards focused technical studyChapter
  17. For Random Books 18: Freidman's Royal Navy
    0:47Norman Friedman's books as Royal Navy design referencesChapter
  18. For Random Books 18: Freidman's Royal Navy
    4:44Fold-out design plates in Friedman's submarine historyNotable Point
  19. Bru Ships Episode 21: Leadership, Themed Books to Review & a general Q/A
    3:11:46Choosing among Norman Friedman's naval booksQ&A
  20. Bru Ships Episode 18: Really Big Books, Themed Books to Review & a general Q/A
    2:23:08A caveat on Fighters over the FleetQ&A
  21. An Introduction to the "D" Class Cruisers Part 1 of 2
    26:04Books behind the D-class overviewNotable Point
  22. Bru Ships Episode 4: Naval Aviation Themed Books to Review & a general Q/A
    17:04Radar changed how navies coordinated at seaNotable Point
  23. Introduction to Admirals, Engineers & Historians Part 2
    22:35Norman Friedman's prolific naval-history scholarshipChapter
  24. Bru Ships Episode 3: Imperial Japanese Navy Themed Books to Review & a general Q/A
    5:18How to use Norman Friedman's research without inheriting every conclusionNotable Point
  25. Bru Ships Episode 1: Book Reviews/Q&A
    1:28:44Naval reference books beyond Jane's Fighting ShipsQ&A